answersLogoWhite

0

METAMORPHOSIS : a typically marked and more or less abrupt developmental change in the form or structure of an animal (as a butterfly or a frog) occurring subsequent to birth or hatching

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Does caterpillar change into butterfly?

yeah


How does a caterpillar change into a butterfly?

By growing up.


What symbol represents change?

Butterfly


What is the name given to the change from larva-caterpillar-butterfly?

metamorphosis


When a new part appears in an organism or when it changes its form you call this change?

It could be metamorphosis in the caterpillar to butterfly transform.It could be called natural selection, or evolutionwhen the organism changes to meet a new challenge. Such as herbicide resistance in weeds, or drug resistance in bacteria.


Transition sentences from cold war to you during the cold war?

Transition means to change from one form into another form. Such as a caterpillar transitions (changes) into a butterfly.


What images can symbolise change?

Butterflies, they channge from caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly ^^ cute


Where does the mhopo butterflies name come from?

The Morpho butterfly got its name because it means to change or be modified. This name was used since it changes from a caterpillar to a butterfly.


What greek word means changing shape describing the change from a caterpillar to a butterfly?

The Greek word that means changing shape, specifically describing the transformation from a caterpillar to a butterfly, is "metamorphosis."


What are examples of metamorphosis?

Examples of metamorphosis include the transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly, a tadpole into a frog, and a nymph into an adult dragonfly. These processes involve distinct stages of development, each with significant changes in form and structure.


What is the beginning stage of a butterfly?

The process of which a butterfly is born is called metamorphosis. This process begins with a little egg, when the egg hatches a caterpillar emerges. Once the caterpillar has finished growing they form into a chrysalis (pupa), which is where the caterpillar begins to change to the butterfly. Once the changing process is over a butterfly emerges from the pupa.


How many eggs do caterpillar's lay?

No, only the adult (moth or butterfly) is sexually mature and can lay eggs.---------------------------------------------------------------------A caterpillar does not lay eggs. A caterpillar is the juvenile of an insect like a butterfly or moth that when mature will lay eggs.---------------------------------------------------------------------